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education initiatives like the rest of the top, early education challenge and progress that's for low-income children in our country. a total of $500 million was awarded to schools in the last few months to this competitive grant program. that is good news that is to be celebrated in the overall dropout rates among the nation's students have declined slightly while test scores have risen as well, showing improvements at all levels of education. but even with these positive trends, the report showed us a nation we need to do more, much more for going to have a country that strong and children leading better lives. despite continued economic recovery, families are still feeling the effects of the 2008 financial crisis, stating the obvious. one in five children live below the poverty line. the child poverty rate is at the highest level in two decades. states are feeling ever-growing constraints on budgets as many of you are aware and despite the general belief would need to provide for the needs of the children come in many of these states have targeted programs for funding cuts that are so vit
education initiatives like the rest of the top, early education challenge and progress that's for low-income children in our country. a total of $500 million was awarded to schools in the last few months to this competitive grant program. that is good news that is to be celebrated in the overall dropout rates among the nation's students have declined slightly while test scores have risen as well, showing improvements at all levels of education. but even with these positive trends, the report...
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educate all of our children. and i mean really educate them. don't just pump up the greeds each year. in math, science and reading we have fallen behind. not just behind germany and canada but estonia and australia, too. this is the report coming and it reads we must do better. you have heard of pushy parents for a better education for their children. this is a cushy government. leverage is very, very simple. i have got to children in school, and i want for your children what i want for my coming to go to school where discipline is strict, expectations are high and no excuses are accepted for failure. and i don't want great schools just to be the preserve of those that can pay the fee in a nice area. i want them to be open to every child in every neighborhood. the reason every child can go to a school like this is because with this government, more and more are leaving. .. [applause] it is a genuine revolution that is under way. the harris academy it has increased the number of students getting five good gse from 12% when it was on the under lo
educate all of our children. and i mean really educate them. don't just pump up the greeds each year. in math, science and reading we have fallen behind. not just behind germany and canada but estonia and australia, too. this is the report coming and it reads we must do better. you have heard of pushy parents for a better education for their children. this is a cushy government. leverage is very, very simple. i have got to children in school, and i want for your children what i want for my...
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residential boarding schools that vaguely heard about education for assimilation, educators beating people for speaking the language is the new debt kept cemeteries for the kids. they hear about that but don't realize they don't feel comfortable in the parent teacher conversation. it's like that, but at the schools and other once all of a sudden it turns that on its head and involves native people and parents and changes the education paradigm. they are getting everything else everyone else is getting and it builds trust and report and academic success. so to me languages not just about the language or about the pretty bird, is about identity, educational will accomplish that and success, and another piece of this, too native people get to change over time. we don't just have to be frozen in time when the friends of dances with wolves when it cannot and the response is your people have a beautiful culture. i didn't know what to say. i was thinking at first well we do, yes but you know, we are from the modern age, not from the 1800's, we are from the lakes and once common of the plan
residential boarding schools that vaguely heard about education for assimilation, educators beating people for speaking the language is the new debt kept cemeteries for the kids. they hear about that but don't realize they don't feel comfortable in the parent teacher conversation. it's like that, but at the schools and other once all of a sudden it turns that on its head and involves native people and parents and changes the education paradigm. they are getting everything else everyone else is...
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Oct 9, 2012
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the one part of education that we on is higher education except we are deliberately trying to kill it. taking the best and the brightest. they get their ph.d. your masters and resend them overseas. they can't teach here, do research. they go and build industries overseas and start making the overseas universities better. you're not going to reverse that easily. it is a tipping point. i don't know what. but something like 3 million until jobs in this country that possesses just cannot find qualified people. and it is not incidentally just educated. alabama and places like that, lot of their crops this year just rotted in the field. they could not give people to pick the crop. if this were politically easy would not be having this conversation. he has to make people feel better. my family, make my family feel better. my son is a physics major. you let in a lot of foreign science technology engineering. are you diluting his job market? my sister lives in amarillo, texas. there were. what are you going to tell? >> number one, no one is coming across the border. we spent a fortune on techn
the one part of education that we on is higher education except we are deliberately trying to kill it. taking the best and the brightest. they get their ph.d. your masters and resend them overseas. they can't teach here, do research. they go and build industries overseas and start making the overseas universities better. you're not going to reverse that easily. it is a tipping point. i don't know what. but something like 3 million until jobs in this country that possesses just cannot find...
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education. we don't have -- we reached the same criteria. we are still lacking and i get an education at the school. i just don't understand. they have no qualified school that is on the same level with these schools and professors on the same level. uc-irvine saying? >> host: here is the 28 president of the university of texas at austin writing in today's wall street journal traer. he writes history repeats itself when they are in an ironic way the university of texas goes before the supreme court to defend the missions. it lasted 62 years ago when he men's white and african-american work from houston, the university consideration of race that of course had been denied admission because of his race. the university lost that case but america one. they became one of the first leg should universities in the former confederacy to integrate and goes on to see my university kept blacks out. now texas we assure that the grand children can enter. in the opinion back in 2003 adam referred to, justice sa
education. we don't have -- we reached the same criteria. we are still lacking and i get an education at the school. i just don't understand. they have no qualified school that is on the same level with these schools and professors on the same level. uc-irvine saying? >> host: here is the 28 president of the university of texas at austin writing in today's wall street journal traer. he writes history repeats itself when they are in an ironic way the university of texas goes before the...